Claes Jansz. Visscher

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Figure

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Arts and letters

Knowledge cost

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Influence

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Resistance

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What Wikipedia says

Claes Janszoon Visscher (1587 – 19 June 1652) was a Dutch Golden Age draughtsman, engraver, mapmaker, and publisher. He was the founder of the successful Visscher family mapmaking business. The firm that he established in Amsterdam would be passed down his generations until it was sold to Peter Schenk.

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Image: Claes Janszoon Visscher II, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.